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Students Speak About Earning and Learning

Education experts possess varying views on programs that give students money for getting good grades and test results. Participating students see beyond the dollar signs.

BY: | July 31, 2009



Read more about big-city schools and cash incentive programs in "Wage Earners" and in "Should the Best Teachers Get More Than an Apple?" in the August 2009 issue of GOVERNING.


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Zach Patton
Zach Patton

Zach Patton is a GOVERNING senior editor. He writes about a range of topics, including education, social policy issues, and urban planning and design. Patton is also the editor of GOVERNING's Management e-newsletter.

E-mail: zpatton@governing.com
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